Johann Sebastian Bach

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Johann Sebastian Bach


Born
in Eisenach, Holy Roman Empire
March 21, 1685

Died
July 28, 1750

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German composer Johann Sebastian Bach of the late baroque period wrote more than two hundred cantatas, the Saint Matthew Passion , the Mass in B Minor , orchestras, such as the six Brandenburg Concertos , chamber ensembles, and numerous works for organ, harpsichord, other solo instruments and fathered noted Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, and Johann Christian Bach.

Spanish guitarist Andrés Segovia arranged his works.

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The Well-Tempered Clavier: ...

4.63 avg rating — 125 ratings — published 1938 — 37 editions
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First Lessons in Bach, Comp...

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4.33 avg rating — 106 ratings — published 1977 — 21 editions
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Two- and Three-Part Inventi...

4.72 avg rating — 88 ratings — published 1955 — 53 editions
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St. Matthew Passion, BWV 24...

4.53 avg rating — 66 ratings — published 2013 — 57 editions
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J. S. Bach Two-part Inventions

4.52 avg rating — 65 ratings — published 1903 — 65 editions
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Goldberg Variations: BWV 98...

4.63 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 1938 — 40 editions
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Well Tempered Clavier - Boo...

4.68 avg rating — 56 ratings — published 1722 — 62 editions
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371 Harmonized Chorales and...

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4.64 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 1986
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Sonatas and Partitas: Schir...

4.67 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 1981 — 35 editions
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J.S. Bach: Six Unaccompanie...

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“Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.”
Johann Sebastian Bach

“I play the notes as they are written, but it is God who makes the music.”
Johann Sebastian Bach

“The final aim and reason of all music is nothing other than the glorification of God and the refreshment of the spirit.”
J.S. Bach

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